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LeedsAcro combines Partner Acrobatics, Acro Yoga and Acro Balance to create fun events for connecting you with others interested in this circus inspired practice.
"Acro" is a physical movement practice which combines elements of dance, yoga, acrobatics and bodyweight training in creative and playful ways.
This group will share upcoming classes and open training events to help you develop the skills and strength required for various areas of acro. With a focus on teamwork, LeedsAcro aims to build confidence, trust and communication through partnered movement amongst friends and strangers. Come along to any of our events solo or with friends and learn how to safely spot, base, and fly!
This group is run by Scarlot Robinson, a qualified Partner Acrobatics teacher specialising in standing acrobatics and Icarian. She enjoys tailoring workshops to suit different environments and levels, she is available for private coaching, regular group sessions, conventions and festivals.
Scarlot completed a 175 hour Teacher Training with Partner Acrobatics in 2022 and has been attending workshops to inform her personal and professional practice since 2019.
Upcoming events (4+)
See all- Acro Yoga 6 Week CourseWe Are Wellness, Leeds£75.00
Booking required: WeAreWellness.co.uk
Acro yoga, often referred to as Partner Acrobatics, Acro, or Acro Balance, is the combination of a yoga mentality with an acrobatic inspired movement practice and teamwork.
During this 6 week course, Scarlot and Helen will guide you through the FUNdamental practices of acro while creating a safe space for confidence building, trust and communication through playful partner and group collaboration.
There are no pre-requisites for these workshops, no experience or partner is required - come along solo, or with friends!
Together with We Are Wellnesse, Scarlot & Helen will be hosting a taster workshop on Friday 3rd May (6.30 - 8.30pm), followed by a 6 week beginners course starting on Friday 17th May (6.30 - 7.45pm).
Course Dates:
17th May
24th May
31st May
7th June
14th June
WEEK OFF 21st
June 28th JuneThe class will be led by Scarlot Robinson – a certified Partner Acrobatics teacher, and Helen Teff- a certified AcroYoga International teacher to bring you a balance of two teaching methodologies.
- LeedsAcro Intermediate Partner Acro ClassHeart Centre, Leeds£10.00
Booking required: Tuesday Intermediate Acro Class
In this playful class, you can explore partner acro in pairs and small groups. Acro yoga, also known as partner acrobatics, is the combination of yoga and acrobatic creative movement and teamwork. Build confidence, trust and communication through physical touch and playful movement. A chance to move together, exploring balance and fluid transitions, along with some cool new party tricks! We'll finish with some calming stretches to bring us back down to earth.
Time: 6.30pm - 8.30pm every Tuesday evening 🤸♀️
Duration: 1.5hrs of tuition followed by a 30 minute "acro jam" - free training supported by the instructor.
Location: Headingley Heart Centre - details provided upon bookingScarlot will be teaching a mixture of L-base, standing, and group acro poses and flows. Come solo or with friends and learn how to safely spot, base, and fly!
Please note: This is an intermediate class designed for students that have already attended our 6 week beginner course. If you have any questions about class pre-requisites please email: ScarlotRobinson@hotmail.com
Follow @LeedsAcro for regular updates and please read our consent and etiquette guide before attending any LeedsAcro events.
- Leeds Acro JamOpen Source Arts, Leeds£5.00
"Acro" is a physical movement practice which combines elements of dance, yoga, acrobatics and bodyweight training in creative and playful ways. It is often referred to as Partner Acrobatics, Acro Yoga, or Acro Balance.
Every Wednesday 6 - 9pm at @opensourcearts Join us for an acro jam!
All levels welcome, bring tricks you're working on, meet other acro enthusiasts, learn from each other, and play!
Come along solo, with a partner or with friends, and share the acro love!We recommend having attended at least one taught class so you have something to work on and know the principals of safe spotting to make a conscious space for everyone as this is an open jam not a taught session but if you have any questions feel free to message us @LeedsAcro
£5 pay on the door.
No need to bring a partner or book in advance, there will be plenty of friendly faces to meet you when you arrive
Session hosted by Helen TeffFind more events hosted by Helen on Facebook at AcroYoga Leeds: https://www.facebook.com/groups/244970532548425/
- LeedsAcro Intermediate Partner Acro ClassHeart Centre, Leeds£10.00
Booking required: Tuesday Intermediate Acro Class
In this playful class, you can explore partner acro in pairs and small groups. Acro yoga, also known as partner acrobatics, is the combination of yoga and acrobatic creative movement and teamwork. Build confidence, trust and communication through physical touch and playful movement. A chance to move together, exploring balance and fluid transitions, along with some cool new party tricks! We'll finish with some calming stretches to bring us back down to earth.
Time: 6.30pm - 8.30pm every Tuesday evening 🤸♀️
Duration: 1.5hrs of tuition followed by a 30 minute "acro jam" - free training supported by the instructor.
Location: Headingley Heart Centre - details provided upon bookingScarlot will be teaching a mixture of L-base, standing, and group acro poses and flows. Come solo or with friends and learn how to safely spot, base, and fly!
Please note: This is an intermediate class designed for students that have already attended our 6 week beginner course. If you have any questions about class pre-requisites please email: ScarlotRobinson@hotmail.com
Follow @LeedsAcro for regular updates and please read our consent and etiquette guide before attending any LeedsAcro events.